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When you travel to the Smoky Mountains, you will want to find a souvenir to take back home to remember all the amazing times you had while visiting. Luckily, Gatlinburg is filled with many wonderful places to spend the day shopping! The fantastic location of our hotel will put you in prime location to check out all the best shopping destinations. One of the most interesting places to find the perfect souvenir for yourself or a gift for a loved one is located just over a mile from us! Here are 4 of the fascinating shops in Gatlinburg at The Marketplace:

Whether you’re coming to the Smokies for a family reunion, a corporate retreat or a bachelorette weekend, everyone loves a good wine trail! When you visit East Tennessee, you’ll have access to authentic Appalachian wines and distinct flavors you can’t find anywhere else. If you embark on a wine trail, you’ll even get to sample some incredible drinks from around the world. Here is everything you need to know about the Rocky Top Wine Trail:

If you are planning a trip to the Smoky Mountains with your special someone, you are going to need things to do together while you are here. Gatlinburg is full of romantic things that you and your partner can experience together. Here are 4 of the most romantic things to do in Gatlinburg:

It’s no secret that vacation time is the perfect opportunity to indulge in great food and sweet treats. However, if you’re visiting the Smokies and Gatlinburg you may find the never-ending opportunities for great culinary experiences a little overwhelming. That’s why we have put together details for 3 of our favorite places to eat in the area that have extra special desserts on their menu. We’ve highlighted each restaurant’s final course but you’ll find exceptional entree dishes, appetizers, sides and spirits at each spot as well.

If you’ve ever been to the Great Smoky Mountains then you know that every corner of the most visited national park has something special about it that captures the attention of guests time after time. However, there is one certain valley that is tucked away in the heart of the hills that seems to pull folks in like no other. Cades Cove is a destination that you can visit once and have it capture your heart for a lifetime. Here are 3 reasons why you should visit Cades Cove on your next trip to Gatlinburg, TN.

Summer vacation in the Great Smoky Mountains has been a long time standing tradition for many folks from all over the country. Maybe you’re visiting for the first time this summer or possibly for the 20th. Regardless of where you stand on the number of times you’ve been to Gatlinburg, there is always something new to do. Below are 3 top things to do this summer but the possibilities are certainly endless. Check them out, book your trip, and get ready for a summer adventure that you’ll never forget.

February may be the shortest month of the year but there’s no shortage of things to do in Gatlinburg TN. With the holidays behind us and spring just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to enjoy a quieter time in the Smoky Mountains. Snow often covers the mountain peaks, hot cider, wine and moonshine tastings are around every corner, and non-stop fun awaits at Ober Gatlinburg. Thinking about planning a trip? Here are 5 things to do in Gatlinburg in February while you’re in town!

The Smoky Mountains offer a wide range of opportunities for shopping during your vacation time here in Gatlinburg, TN. However, there are places that you don’t want to miss during your stay with us. One of the newest and highly rated spots is the Ogle Brothers General Store in Sevierville. Stop in on your way in or out of town, or visit the store one day during your trip, just make sure you don’t miss checking them out! Here are 4 reasons to shop at the Ogle Brothers General Store the next time you’re in town.

Winter hiking in the Smoky Mountains comes with great perks and challenges that will help you grow as a hiker. Exploring our beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the wintertime is a great way to enjoy more solitude, views that are revealed only during the colder months, and if you’re lucky the peacefulness of taking a walk in the woods on a snowy day. We have put together a group of hikes for you that include a variety of trails and some of the best in the park. Read over each description, find the trails for you, book your trip, and start hiking the Smokies!

Husband and wife, Adam and Katie Collins, recently decided to take a weekend trip to Gatlinburg with their baby, Judah, and they chose to stay at The Appy Lodge! Adam and Katie are wedding videographers from Knoxville, TN and own Adam Collins Videography. Since this year has been a whirlwind for many, the two decided to escape to the Smokies for a few days with their new baby. They caught some of their best moments from their Gatlinburg getaway on camera and created a video for everyone to enjoy. We’re happy they chose to stay with us and had a fun vacation in Gatlinburg! Find out more about their weekend getaway at our Gatlinburg hotel below!